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1982 Apr 16 - 1982 Jun 10
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/833
Local government (Relations with central government, organisation & finance) (Parts 10 and 11)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 254
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Date Value Title
82 Apr 16 Fr Major Local government: Heseltine minute to MT (“Reorganisation of the Metropolitan Authorities”) [report on implications] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 21 We Major Local government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“The GLC and London Transport”) [legislation to enable subsidy of LT from rates] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 27 Tu Major Local government: Brittan letter to Heseltine (“Reorganisation of the Metropolitan Authorities”) [case for abolishing the GLC] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 27 Tu Major Local government: Younger letter to Brittan (“Local authority current expenditure (Scotland) 1982-83: grant reductions”) [failure to reach agreement] [declassified 2012]
82 May 7 Fr Major Local government: Heseltine letter to Brittan (“Local authority current spending in 1982-83: RSG implications”) [declassified 2012]
82 May 11 Tu Major Local government: Tom King letter to Nick Ridley MP (“Local Government Finance (No 2) Bill”) [role of the Comptroller & Auditor General] [declassified 2012]
82 May 14 Fr Major Local government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Local authority current expenditure 1982-83 and 1983-84”) [curtailing overspend] [declassified 2012]
82 May 14 Fr Major Local government: Brittan letter to Heseltine (“Local authority budgets: housing revenue account surpluses”) [curtailing overspend] [declassified 2012]
82 May 19 We Major Local government: Heseltine minute to MT (“RSG holdback”) [effects on local authorities and legality] [declassified 2012]
82 May 21 Fr Major Local government: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Local government finance and organisation”) [Ministerial Group] [declassified 2012]
82 May 24 Mo Minor Local government: Joseph PS letter to Whitelaw PS (“The financing of local authority education”) [amendments to report] [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 9 We Major Local government: Heseltine minute to MT (“Local Government: future policy”) [co-ordination] [declassified 2012]